Archives for March 6, 2013

Posts from March 6, 2013

Last month I posted an amazing video of a Yan Linkun, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Committee (CPPCC) from Shizong county, Yunnan Province, destroying the airport gate after missing his plane last week. Yan had go… Read

Jamie Jackson, the reveler at the center of the Sydney Gay Mardi Gras police brutality incident, sat down for an interview with Jan Grimshaw of Australia's A Current Affair. Jackson talks about what led to the incident. Jackson, who was in costum… Read

San Antonio's Brennan High School is under fire for removing an affectionate photo of Felicia Rivera and Lalani Hernandez, a lesbian couple, from the Valentine's Day page in the school yearbook, KENS5 reports: Rivera is lesbian. She said rece… Read

Poland's first gay lawmaker Robert Biedron (right) and first transgender lawmaker Anna Grodzka took seats in the front bench of Parliament today as a protest of Lech Walesa's remarks earlier this week that gays have no right to sit there, and… Read

Gay L.A. City Council candidate Mike Bonin has won his District 11 race, replacing his boss Bill Rosendahl in the seat, the L.A. Weekly reports: With 100 percent of precincts reporting, Bonin earned 17,566 votes or 61.19 percent. Since he grabbed mor… Read

Carrie Fisher offers some exciting news to Palm Beach Illustrated: Disney is going to continue the Star Wars saga, producing movies set to hit theaters starting in 2015. Can you confirm whether you’ll reprise the role of Princess Leia? Yes. What do y… Read

A new study from Freedom to Marry and Third Way destroys the talking points of NOM and other groups who continue to say that lawmakers who vote for equality lose their elections. Freedom to Marry: Based on election results in the two states that pass… Read